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2020-03-05

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For 2020-03-05, the release reports observations found. It contains 1161 attributable activity rows naming 147 members.

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2
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18

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18
Committee meetings
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    Chamber
    senate
    Committee id
    committee-160
    Committee name
    Advice and Consent
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    0
    Meeting date
    2020-03-05
    Meeting id
    meeting-4785
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    archive listed
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    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
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    Session name
    2019-2020
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    Chamber
    senate
    Committee id
    committee-327
    Committee name
    Agriculture and Rural Development
    Evidence text
    The Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture and Rural Development submitted the following: Meeting held on Thursday, March 5, 2020, at 3:00 p.m., Room 1300, Binsfeld Office Building Present: Senators Victory (C) and McCann Excused: Senator Daley
    Location
    Room 1300, Binsfeld Office Building
    Media count
    0
    Meeting date
    2020-03-05
    Meeting id
    meeting-3012
    Meeting state
    held
    Minutes url
    Not recorded
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2020-03-05 15:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    Not recorded
    Actual start
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    Chamber
    senate
    Committee id
    committee-327
    Committee name
    Agriculture and Rural Development
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    Location
    Not recorded
    Media count
    0
    Meeting date
    2020-03-05
    Meeting id
    meeting-4798
    Meeting state
    archive listed
    Minutes url
    Not recorded
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    Not recorded
    Session name
    2019-2020
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    Chamber
    house
    Committee id
    committee-110
    Committee name
    Commerce and Tourism
    Evidence text
    HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON COMMERCE AND TOURISM REP. STEVE MARINO CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Thursday, March 5, 2020 9:00 a.m. Room 327, House Office Building The House Standing Committee on Commerce and Tourism was called to order by the Chair. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Marino, Wendzel, Reilly, Wakeman, Wozniak, Cambensy, Camilleri, Hope, Manoogian, Robinson. Absent/Excused: Rep. Schroeder. Representative Wendzel moved to adopt the meeting minutes from February 20, 2020. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid SB 432 before the committee: SB 432 (Sen. Horn) A bill to amend 1984 PA 270, entitled "Michigan strategic fund act," by amending section 74 (MCL 125.2074), as amended by 2006 PA 616. Senator Kenneth Horn, the bill sponsor, explained SB 432 and introduced James Richter, Founder and President of Michigan Research Institute, who testified in support of SB 432. Questions followed. Greg Bird, Managing Director of Legislative and External Affairs at the Michigan Economic Development Corporation, submitted a card in support of SB 432, but did not wish to speak. Jen Rigterink, Legislative Associate in the State and Federal Affairs Office of the Michigan Municipal League, submitted a card with no position. Judy Allen, Director of the Michigan Townships Association, submitted a card as neutral on SB 432. The Chair laid HB 4658 before the committee: HB 4658 (Rep. Chirkun) A bill to amend 1976 PA 331, entitled "Michigan consumer protection act," by amending section 3 (MCL 445.903), as amended by 2018 PA 211, and by adding section 3l. Representative John Chirkun, bill sponsor, explained HB 4658. Questions followed. A copy of his handout is attached. The following individuals submitted a testimony card in support of HB 4658, but did not wish to speak: Rande Johnson, and Merissa Kovach, Policy Strategist for the American Civil Liberties Union. A copy of her written testimony is attached. Matthew Levin, Legislative Policy Manager in the Executive Office of the Secretary of State, submitted a testimony card stating the department is neutral on HB 4658. The Chair laid before the committee a presentation on Pure Michigan. David Lorenz, representing Vice-President of Travel Michigan in the Michigan Economic Development Corporation, did a PowerPoint presentation on the Pure Michigan Meanwhile in Michigan Campaign. Questions followed. Representative Wakeman moved to excuse Representative Schroeder from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Representative Reilly moved to adjourn the Committee. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair adjourned the meeting at 10:04 a.m. Representative Steve Marino, Chair Joy Brewer Committee Clerk joybrewer@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Not recorded
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2020-03-05
    Meeting id
    meeting-2392
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    Not recorded
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    2020-03-05 12:39:00.000000
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    senate
    Committee id
    committee-174
    Committee name
    Economic and Small Business Development
    Evidence text
    MEMBERS: SEN. CURTIS S. VANDERWALL, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. PETER MACGREGOR SEN. LANA THEIS SEN. DAN LAUWERS SEN. WAYNE A. SCHMIDT SEN. MALLORY MCMORROW, MINORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. ERIKA GEISS SEN. JEREMY MOSS THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC AND SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT SENATOR KEN HORN CHAIR 7100 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-1760 FAX: (517) 373-3487 COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES March 5, 2020 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Economic and Small Business Development was scheduled for Thursday, March 5, 2020, at 12:00 noon, in the 1200 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Reported HB 4816 (S-1) (Rep. Iden) with recommendation and immediate effect. 2. Reported SB 812 (Sen. Horn) with recommendation and immediate effect. The Chair called the meeting to order. He instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chair Horn, Sen.(s) VanderWall, MacGregor, Theis, Lauwers, Schmidt, McMorrow, Geiss and Moss, a quorum was present. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. VanderWall to adopt the meeting minutes from February 20, 2020. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. VanderWall to adopt the (S-1) version of HB 4816. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Horn, Sen.(s) VanderWall, MacGregor, Theis, Lauwers, Schmidt, McMorrow, Geiss, and Moss. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding HB 4816 and (S-1): Jon Rooks, Parkland Properties – Oppose The Chair read the cards of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding HB 4816(S-1): Brett Marr, Michigan Restaurant and Lodging Association – Support Joe Agostinelli, Southwest Michigan First – Support The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. VanderWall to report HB 4816 (S-1) to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Horn, Sen.(s) VanderWall, MacGregor, Theis, Lauwers, Schmidt, McMorrow, Geiss, and Moss. Nays: None Page 1 of 2 The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for HB 4816(S-1). Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 812: Stephanie Glidden and Teresa Burns, Michigan Unemployment Insurance Agency – Support Delaney McKinley, Michigan Manufacturers Association – Support Wendy Block, Michigan Chamber of Commerce – Support Amy Upton, Michigan Nursery and Landscape Association – Neutral The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Theis to report SB 812 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Horn, Sen.(s) VanderWall, MacGregor, Theis, Lauwers, Schmidt, McMorrow, Geiss, and Moss. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for SB 812. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 12:39 p.m. Date Adopted by Committee: May 19, 2020 Page 2 of 2
    Location
    the 1200 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2020-03-05
    Meeting id
    meeting-3008
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum confirmed
    Scheduled start
    2020-03-05 12:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    2020-03-05 10:54:00.000000
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    house
    Committee id
    committee-118
    Committee name
    Health Policy
    Evidence text
    HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON HEALTH POLICY REP. HANK VAUPEL CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Thursday, March 5, 2020 10:30 AM Room 519, House Office Building The House Standing Committee on Health Policy was called to order by Chair Vaupel. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Vaupel, Frederick, Alexander, Calley, Hornberger, Lower, Whiteford, Afendoulis, Filler, Mueller, Wozniak, Liberati, Garrett, Clemente, Ellison, Koleszar, Pohutsky, Stone, Witwer. Absent/Excused: None. Representative Hornberger moved to adopt the meeting minutes from February 27, 2020. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 5541 before the committee: HB 5541 (Rep. Liberati) A bill to amend 1972 PA 222, entitled "An act to provide for an official personal identification card; to provide for its form, issuance and use; to regulate the use and disclosure of information obtained from the card; to prescribe the powers and duties of the secretary of state; to prescribe fees; to prescribe certain penalties for violations; and to provide an appropriation for certain purposes," by amending sections 1 and 2 (MCL 28.291 and 28.292), section 1 as amended by 2018 PA 605 and section 2 as amended by 2018 PA 669. Representative Liberati moved to refer HB 5541 to the Committee on Transportation. The motion prevailed 19-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Vaupel, Frederick, Alexander, Calley, Hornberger, Lower, Whiteford, Afendoulis, Filler, Mueller, Wozniak, Liberati, Garrett, Clemente, Ellison, Koleszar, Pohutsky, Stone, Witwer. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Chair laid HB 5412, HB 5413, HB 5414, HB 5415 and HB 5416 before the committee: HB 5412 (Rep. Vaupel) A bill to amend 1956 PA 218, entitled "The insurance code of 1956," by amending section 3476 (MCL 500.3476), as amended by 2017 PA 223. HB 5413 (Rep. Wozniak) A bill to amend 1980 PA 350, entitled "The nonprofit health care corporation reform act," by amending section 401k (MCL 550.1401k), as added by 2012 PA 214. HB 5414 (Rep. Green) A bill to amend 1974 PA 258, entitled "Mental health code," by amending sections 100c and 100d (MCL 330.1100c and 330.1100d), section 100c as amended by 2016 PA 320 and section 100d as amended by 2015 PA 59. HB 5415 (Rep. Liberati) A bill to amend 1939 PA 280, entitled "The social welfare act," (MCL 400.1 to 400.119b) by adding section 105g. HB 5416 (Rep. Whiteford) A bill to amend 1939 PA 280, entitled "The social welfare act," (MCL 400.1 to 400.119b) by adding section 105g. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 5412, HB 5413, HB 5414, HB 5415 and HB 5416, but did not wish to speak: Christine Shearer, representing the Michigan Association of Health Plans. Melissa Seifert, representing the AARP. Brigitte LaPointe, representing the Upper Peninsula Health Plan. Heather Nicholoff, representing the Michigan Council of Nurse Practitioners. Matt Block, representing the Michigan Academy of Family Physicians. Erik Hingst, representing Walmart. Thadd Gormas, representing the Michigan Academy of Physician Assistants. Representative Frederick moved to adopt substitute (H-2) to HB 5412. The motion prevailed 19- 0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Vaupel, Frederick, Alexander, Calley, Hornberger, Lower, Whiteford, Afendoulis, Filler, Mueller, Wozniak, Liberati, Garrett, Clemente, Ellison, Koleszar, Pohutsky, Stone, Witwer. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Frederick moved to refer HB 5412 to the Committee on Ways and Means, with recommendation as substitute (H-2). The motion prevailed 19-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Vaupel, Frederick, Alexander, Calley, Hornberger, Lower, Whiteford, Afendoulis, Filler, Mueller, Wozniak, Liberati, Garrett, Clemente, Ellison, Koleszar, Pohutsky, Stone, Witwer. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Wozniak moved to adopt substitute (H-2) to HB 5413. The motion prevailed 19- 0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Vaupel, Frederick, Alexander, Calley, Hornberger, Lower, Whiteford, Afendoulis, Filler, Mueller, Wozniak, Liberati, Garrett, Clemente, Ellison, Koleszar, Pohutsky, Stone, Witwer. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Wozniak moved to refer HB 5413 to the Committee on Ways and Means, with recommendation as substitute (H-2). The motion prevailed 19-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Vaupel, Frederick, Alexander, Calley, Hornberger, Lower, Whiteford, Afendoulis, Filler, Mueller, Wozniak, Liberati, Garrett, Clemente, Ellison, Koleszar, Pohutsky, Stone, Witwer. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Lower moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5414. The motion prevailed 19-0- 0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Vaupel, Frederick, Alexander, Calley, Hornberger, Lower, Whiteford, Afendoulis, Filler, Mueller, Wozniak, Liberati, Garrett, Clemente, Ellison, Koleszar, Pohutsky, Stone, Witwer. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Alexander moved to refer HB 5414 to the Committee on Ways and Means, with recommendation as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 19-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Vaupel, Frederick, Alexander, Calley, Hornberger, Lower, Whiteford, Afendoulis, Filler, Mueller, Wozniak, Liberati, Garrett, Clemente, Ellison, Koleszar, Pohutsky, Stone, Witwer. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Liberati moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to HB 5415. The motion prevailed 19-0- 0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Vaupel, Frederick, Alexander, Calley, Hornberger, Lower, Whiteford, Afendoulis, Filler, Mueller, Wozniak, Liberati, Garrett, Clemente, Ellison, Koleszar, Pohutsky, Stone, Witwer. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Liberati moved to refer HB 5415 to the Committee on Ways and Means, with recommendation as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 19-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Vaupel, Frederick, Alexander, Calley, Hornberger, Lower, Whiteford, Afendoulis, Filler, Mueller, Wozniak, Liberati, Garrett, Clemente, Ellison, Koleszar, Pohutsky, Stone, Witwer. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Whiteford moved to adopt substitute (H-2) to HB 5416. The motion prevailed 19- 0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Vaupel, Frederick, Alexander, Calley, Hornberger, Lower, Whiteford, Afendoulis, Filler, Mueller, Wozniak, Liberati, Garrett, Clemente, Ellison, Koleszar, Pohutsky, Stone, Witwer. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Whiteford moved to refer HB 5416 to the Committee on Ways and Means, with recommendation as substitute (H-2). The motion prevailed 19-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Vaupel, Frederick, Alexander, Calley, Hornberger, Lower, Whiteford, Afendoulis, Filler, Mueller, Wozniak, Liberati, Garrett, Clemente, Ellison, Koleszar, Pohutsky, Stone, Witwer. Nays: None. Pass: None. The Chair laid SB 248 and SB 254 before the committee: SB 248 (Sen. Johnson) A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public health code," by amending sections 16226 and 17754 (MCL 333.16226 and 333.17754), section 16226 as amended by 2018 PA 463 and section 17754 as amended by 2014 PA 525. SB 254 (Sen. Zorn) A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled "Public health code," by amending sections 7333 and 16221 (MCL 333.7333 and 333.16221), section 7333 as amended by 2018 PA 34 and section 16221 as amended by 2018 PA 463. Garrett Wheat, representing Senator Johnson, and Shane Preston, representing Senator Zorn, testified in support of SB 248 and SB 254. At 10:48 AM, the Chair laid the committee at ease. At 10:50 AM, the Chair called the committee back to order. The following people submitted a card in support of SB 248 and SB 254, but did not wish to speak: Gabe Basso, representing Blue Cross Blue Shield Michigan. Christine Shearer, representing the Michigan Association of Health Plans. Larry Wagenknecht, representing the Michigan Pharmacists Association. Amy Drumm, representing the Michigan Retailers Association. Joel Kurzman, representing the National Association of Chain Drug Stores. Nicole Nystrom, representing CVS / Aetna. Erik Hingst, representing Walmart. Thadd Gormas, representing the Michigan Academy of Physician Assistants. The following people submitted a card in opposition to SB 248 and SB 254, but did not wish to speak: Matt Black, representing the Michigan Academy of Family Physicians. Sarah Waun, representing the Michigan State Medical Society. The following people submitted a card in opposition to SB 248, but did not wish to speak: Dr. Rami Khoury, representing the Michigan College of Emergency Physicians. Representative Calley moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to SB 248. The motion prevailed 19-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Vaupel, Frederick, Alexander, Calley, Hornberger, Lower, Whiteford, Afendoulis, Filler, Mueller, Wozniak, Liberati, Garrett, Clemente, Ellison, Koleszar, Pohutsky, Stone, Witwer. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Whiteford moved to refer SB 248 to the Committee on Ways and Means, with recommendation as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 19-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Vaupel, Frederick, Alexander, Calley, Hornberger, Lower, Whiteford, Afendoulis, Filler, Mueller, Wozniak, Liberati, Garrett, Clemente, Ellison, Koleszar, Pohutsky, Stone, Witwer. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Ellison moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to SB 254. The motion prevailed 19-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Vaupel, Frederick, Alexander, Calley, Hornberger, Lower, Whiteford, Afendoulis, Filler, Mueller, Wozniak, Liberati, Garrett, Clemente, Ellison, Koleszar, Pohutsky, Stone, Witwer. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Witwer moved to refer SB 254 to the Committee on Ways and Means, with recommendation as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 19-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Vaupel, Frederick, Alexander, Calley, Hornberger, Lower, Whiteford, Afendoulis, Filler, Mueller, Wozniak, Liberati, Garrett, Clemente, Ellison, Koleszar, Pohutsky, Stone, Witwer. Nays: None. Pass: None. There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Hank Vaupel adjourned the meeting at 10:54 AM. Representative Hank Vaupel, Chair Melissa Sweet Committee Clerk msweet@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 519, House Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2020-03-05
    Meeting id
    meeting-2393
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2020-03-05 10:30:00.000000
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    2020-03-05 13:38:00.000000
    Actual start
    2020-03-05 13:17:00.000000
    Chamber
    senate
    Committee id
    committee-165
    Committee name
    Health Policy and Human Services
    Evidence text
    MEMBERS: SEN. JOHN BIZON, M.D., MAJORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. RUTH A. JOHNSON SEN. KIMBERLY A. LASATA SEN. MICHAEL D. MACDONALD SEN. LANA THEIS SEN. WINNIE BRINKS, MINORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. CURTIS HERTEL, JR. SEN. SYLVIA SANTANA SEN. PAUL WOJNO THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON HEALTH POLICY AND HUMAN SERVICES SENATOR CURTIS S. VANDERWALL CHAIR 4500 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-1725 FAX: (517) 373-0741 COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES March 5, 2020 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Health Policy and Human Services was scheduled for Thursday, March 5, 2020, at 1:15 p.m., in the 1100 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Reported SB 417 (S-2) (Sen. Lucido) with recommendation and immediate effect. 2. Reported SB 418 (S-1) (Sen. MacDonald) with recommendation and immediate effect. 3. Testimony regarding SB 630 (S-2) (Sen. Bizon). The Chair called the meeting to order at 1:17 p.m. He instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chair VanderWall, Sen.(s) Bizon, Johnson, LaSata, MacDonald, Theis, Brinks, Hertel, Santana, and Wojno, a quorum was present. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. MacDonald to adopt the meeting minutes from February 27, 2020. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 417 and SB 418: Sabrina Kerr, Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, Bureau of EMS, Trauma, and Preparedness – Neutral The following cards were read of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 417 and SB 418: Christine Shearer, Michigan Association of Health Plans – Support Sen. MacDonald offered and (S-2) version of SB 417 and an (S-1) version of SB 418. Page 1 of 3 The Chair invited Sen. MacDonald to summarize the substitute versions of SB 417 and SB 418. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. MacDonald to adopt the (S-2) version of SB 417. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair VanderWall, Sen.(s) Bizon, Johnson, LaSata, MacDonald, Theis, Brinks, Hertel, Santana, and Wojno Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-2) was adopted. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. MacDonald to report the (S-2) version of SB 417 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair VanderWall, Sen.(s) Bizon, Johnson, LaSata, MacDonald, Theis, Brinks, Hertel, Santana, and Wojno Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for SB 417 (S-2). Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. MacDonald to adopt the (S-1) version of SB 418. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair VanderWall, Sen.(s) Bizon, Johnson, LaSata, MacDonald, Theis, Brinks, Hertel, Santana, and Wojno Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. MacDonald to report the (S-1) version of SB 418 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair VanderWall, Sen.(s) Bizon, Johnson, LaSata, MacDonald, Theis, Brinks, Hertel, Santana, and Wojno Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair made a motion to recommend immediate effect for SB 418 (S-1). Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. Sen. Bizon offered an (S-2) version of SB 630. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Bizon to adopt the (S-2) version of SB 630. The vote was as follows: Page 2 of 3 Yeas: Chair VanderWall, Sen.(s) Bizon, Johnson, LaSata, MacDonald, Theis, Brinks, Hertel, Santana, and Wojno Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-2) was adopted. The Chair invited Sen. Bizon to summarize the (S-2) version of SB 630. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 630: Mike Galloway, MatchRX – Support The following cards were read of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 630: Larry Wagenknecht, Michigan Pharmacists Association – Support There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 1:38 p.m. Date Adopted by Committee: March 12, 2020 Page 3 of 3
    Location
    the 1100 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2020-03-05
    Meeting id
    meeting-3009
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum confirmed
    Scheduled start
    2020-03-05 13:15:00.000000
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    2020-03-05 09:05:00.000000
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    house
    Committee id
    committee-119
    Committee name
    Insurance
    Evidence text
    HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON INSURANCE REP. DAIRE L RENDON CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Thursday, March 5, 2020 9:00 AM Room 521, House Office Building The House Standing Committee on Insurance was called to order by Chair Rendon. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Rendon, Markkanen, Webber, Vaupel, Bellino, Frederick, Hoitenga, LaFave, Berman, Paquette, Wittenberg, Gay-Dagnogo, Lasinski, Rabhi, Sneller, Brenda Carter, Coleman. Absent/Excused: None. Representative Markkanen moved to adopt the meeting minutes from February 6, 2020. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid SB 172 before the committee: SB 172 (Sen. Stamas) A bill to amend 1956 PA 218, entitled "The insurance code of 1956," by amending section 513 (MCL 500.513), as added by 2001 PA 24. The Chair explained the proposed substitute (H-1) to SB 172. Representative Brenda Carter moved to adopt substitute (H-1) to SB 172. The motion prevailed 17-0-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Rendon, Markkanen, Webber, Vaupel, Bellino, Frederick, Hoitenga, LaFave, Berman, Paquette, Wittenberg, Gay-Dagnogo, Lasinski, Rabhi, Sneller, Brenda Carter, Coleman. Nays: None. Pass: None. Representative Wittenberg moved to refer Senate Bill No. 172 to the Committee on Ways and Means, with recommendation as substitute (H-1). The motion prevailed 16-1-0: FAVORABLE ROLL CALL Yeas: Reps. Rendon, Markkanen, Webber, Vaupel, Bellino, Frederick, Hoitenga, LaFave, Berman, Paquette, Wittenberg, Gay-Dagnogo, Lasinski, Sneller, Brenda Carter, Coleman. Nays: Rep. Rabhi. Pass: None. The following people submitted a card in support of SB 172, but did not wish to speak: Marcia Hune, representing the Life Insurance Association of Michigan. Jeff McAlvey, representing the Insurance Alliance of Michigan. There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Daire Rendon adjourned the meeting at 9:05 AM. Representative Daire Rendon, Chair Dakota Soda Committee Clerk dsoda@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 521, House Office Building
    Media count
    0
    Meeting date
    2020-03-05
    Meeting id
    meeting-2394
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2020-03-05 09:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    2020-03-05 09:56:00.000000
    Actual start
    2020-03-05 08:30:00.000000
    Chamber
    senate
    Committee id
    committee-155
    Committee name
    Judiciary and Public Safety
    Evidence text
    MEMBERS: SEN. CURTIS S. VANDERWALL, MAJORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. TOM BARRETT SEN. RUTH A. JOHNSON SEN. JIM RUNESTAD SEN. STEPHANIE CHANG, MINORITY VICE CHAIR SEN. JEFF IRWIN THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY AND PUBLIC SAFETY SENATOR PETER J. LUCIDO CHAIR 3100 BINSFELD OFFICE BUILDING P.O. BOX 30036 LANSING, MICHIGAN 48909-7536 PHONE: (517) 373-7670 FAX: (517) 373-5958 **DRAFT** COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES March 5, 2020 A meeting of the Senate Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety was scheduled for Thursday, March 5, 2020, at 8:30 a.m., in the 1100 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building. The agenda summary is as follows: 1. Testimony regarding SB 718 (Sen. MacGregor). 2. Reported SB 754 (Sen. VanderWall) with recommendation and immediate effect. 3. Testimony regarding SB 535 (Sen. Lucido). 4. Reported SB 104 (S-2) (Sen. Runestad) with recommendation. 5. Reported SB 195 (S-1) (Sen. Chang) with recommendation. 6. Reported SB 463 (Sen. Lucido) with recommendation. 7. Testimony regarding SB 761 (Sen. VanderWall). 8. Testimony regarding SB 705 (Sen. Lucido). 9. Testimony regarding SB 811 (Sen. Lucido). The Chair called the meeting to order at 8:30 a.m. He instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chair Lucido, Sen(s). VanderWall, Barrett, Johnson, Runestad, Chang and Irwin, a quorum was present. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. VanderWall to adopt the meeting minutes from February 27, 2020. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chair invited Sen. MacGregor to summarize SB 718. The cards were read of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 718: Brandy Axdahl, Foundation For Advancing Alcohol Responsibility – Support Mark Reene, Tuscola County Prosecuting Attorney, Prosecuting Attorneys Association of MI – Support Sgt. Nicole McGhee, Michigan State Police - Support The Chair invited Sen. VanderWall to summarize SB 754. The Chair invited the following individual to present testimony regarding SB 754: The Honorable Jeff Nellis, 79th District Court, Mason County, Michigan – Support The cards were read of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 754: Cami Pendell, State Court Administrative Office - Support The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. VanderWall to report SB 754 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Lucido, Sen (s). VanderWall, Barrett, Johnson, Runestad, Chang, and Irwin. Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair moved to recommend immediate effect for SB 754. Without objection, immediate effect was recommended. The Chair summarized SB 535. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 535: Brian Mackie, Crime Victim Services Commission – Oppose Victor Fitz, Crime Victim Services Commission - Oppose The cards were read of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 535: Jess Averill, Michigan Domestic & Sexual Violence Prevention & Treatment Board – Oppose Kathy Hagenian, Michigan Coalition to End Domestic & Sexual Violence - Oppose The Chair invited Sen. Runestad, and his Legislative Director, Krista Vincent, to summarize the (S-2) version of SB 104. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 104: Jen Rigterink, Michigan Municipal League – Oppose Judy Allen, Michigan Townships Association – Oppose The cards were read of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 104: Jennifer Smith, Michigan Association of School Boards – Oppose Meghann Keit, Michigan Association of Counties – Oppose Dan Levy, Michigan Department of Civil Rights – Support Erin Schor, Michigan Community College Association - Oppose The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Runestad to adopt the (S-2) version of SB 104. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Lucido, Sen (s). VanderWall, Barrett, Johnson, Runestad, and Chang Nays: Senator Irwin The motion prevailed and the (S-2) was adopted. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Runestad to report SB 104 (S-2) to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Lucido, Sen (s). Barrett, Johnson, Runestad, Chang, and Irwin. Nays: None Pass: Senator VanderWall The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair invited Sen. Chang to summarize the (S-1) version of SB 195. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 195: Kyle Kaminsky, Michigan Department of Corrections - Support The cards were read of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 195: Pete Letkemann, Family advisory Board - Support John Cooper, Safe and Just Michigan – Support Lois Pallone, Citizens for Prison Reform – Support The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Chang to adopt the (S-1) version of SB 195. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Lucido, Sen (s). VanderWall, Barrett, Johnson, Runestad, Chang and Irwin Nays: None The motion prevailed and the (S-1) was adopted. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Chang to report SB 195 (S-1) to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Lucido, Sen (s). VanderWall, Barrett, Johnson, Runestad, Chang and Irwin Nays: None The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair summarized SB 463. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. VanderWall to report SB 463 to the floor with recommendation that it pass. The vote was as follows: Yeas: Chair Lucido, Sen (s). VanderWall, Barrett, Johnson, Runestad and Chang Nays: Senator Irwin The motion prevailed and the bill was reported. The Chair invited Sen. VanderWall to summarize SB 761. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 761: Brian Sadek, Wayne County Airport Authority – Support Lt. Edward Chicko, Wayne County Airport Police – Support Thomas Zahina, Wayne County Airport Authority – Support The Chair summarized SB 705 and SB 811. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding SB 811: Robert Stevenson, Michigan Association of Chiefs of Police – Oppose The cards were read of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 705 and SB 811: Brandon Lanyon, Prosecuting Attorneys Association of Michigan - Oppose Blain Koops, Michigan Sheriffs' Association – Oppose The cards were read of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 705: Robert Stevenson, Michigan Association of Chiefs of Police – Oppose The cards were read of those individuals not wishing to testify before the committee regarding SB 811: Sgt. Nicole McGhee, Michigan State Police – Oppose There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 9:56 a.m. Date Adopted by Committee:
    Location
    the 1100 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2020-03-05
    Meeting id
    meeting-3007
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum confirmed
    Scheduled start
    2020-03-05 08:30:00.000000
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    Not recorded
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    senate
    Committee id
    committee-331
    Committee name
    Justice and Public Safety
    Evidence text
    The Appropriations Subcommittee on Justice and Public Safety submitted the following: Meeting held on Thursday, March 5, 2020, at 1:15 p.m., Room 1200, Binsfeld Office Building Present: Senators Barrett (C), Runestad and Hollier
    Location
    Room 1200, Binsfeld Office Building
    Media count
    0
    Meeting date
    2020-03-05
    Meeting id
    meeting-3011
    Meeting state
    held
    Minutes url
    Not recorded
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2020-03-05 13:15:00.000000
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    2020-03-05 14:45:00.000000
    Actual start
    2020-03-05 13:15:00.000000
    Chamber
    senate
    Committee id
    committee-331
    Committee name
    Justice and Public Safety
    Evidence text
    **DRAFT** COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES March 5, 2020 A meeting of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Justice and Public Safety was scheduled for Thursday, March 5, 2020, at 1:15 p.m., in the 1200 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building. The Chair called the meeting to order at 1:15 p.m. He instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chair Barrett, Sen.(s) Runestad and Hollier, a quorum was present. The Chair welcomed the following individual to present testimony regarding the Michigan Joint Task Force on Jail and Pretrial Incarceration, and the subsequent law enforcement training required: Timothy Bourgeois, Executive Director, Michigan Commission on Law Enforcement Standards (MCOLES) The Chair welcomed the following individual to present testimony on the Secondary Road Patrol Grant Program: Daniel Pfannes, Undersheriff, Wayne County The Chair welcomed the following individuals to present testimony on a range of budget issues related to the Department of State Police (MSP): F/Lt Tim Fitzgerald, legislative Liaison, MSP Amanda Baker, Budget Director, MSP There being no further business before the committee, the Chair moved to adjourn the committee. Without objection, the committee was adjourned at 2:45 p.m. Page 1 of 1
    Location
    the 1200 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building
    Media count
    0
    Meeting date
    2020-03-05
    Meeting id
    meeting-4824
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum confirmed
    Scheduled start
    2020-03-05 13:15:00.000000
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    Not recorded
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    senate
    Committee id
    committee-334
    Committee name
    Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA) & Department of Insurance and Financial Services (DIFS)
    Evidence text
    The Appropriations Subcommittee on Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA)/Department of Insurance and Financial Services (DIFS) submitted the following: Meeting held on Thursday, March 5, 2020, at 8:45 a.m., Room 1300, Binsfeld Office Building Present: Senators Nesbitt (C), MacDonald and Santana
    Location
    Room 1300, Binsfeld Office Building
    Media count
    0
    Meeting date
    2020-03-05
    Meeting id
    meeting-3010
    Meeting state
    held
    Minutes url
    Not recorded
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2020-03-05 08:45:00.000000
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    2020-03-05 09:16:00.000000
    Actual start
    2020-03-05 08:46:00.000000
    Chamber
    senate
    Committee id
    committee-334
    Committee name
    Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA) & Department of Insurance and Financial Services (DIFS)
    Evidence text
    **DRAFT** COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES March 5, 2020 A meeting of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA)/Department of Insurance and Financial Services (DIFS) was scheduled for Thursday, March 5, 2020, at 8:45 a.m., in the 1300 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building. The Chair called the meeting to order at 8:46 a.m. He instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chair Nesbitt, Sen.(s) MacDonald and Santana, a quorum was present. The Chair made a motion, supported by Sen. MacDonald, to adopt the meeting minutes from February 27, 2020. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding Sally Talberg, Public Service Commission Senator Nesbitt asked several questions, including the type of Restricted revenue received by area, the number of FTEs assigned to the Commission historically and at present, the number of complaints received by the Department, and the practices and expectations associated with the Michigan Saves proposal. Senator Santana asked a question regarding rate regulations. There being no further business before the committee, the Chair made a motion, supported by Sen. MacDonald, to adjourn the committee at 9:16 a.m. Without objection, the committee was adjourned. Page 1 of 1
    Location
    the 1300 Room of the Binsfeld Office Building
    Media count
    0
    Meeting date
    2020-03-05
    Meeting id
    meeting-4840
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum confirmed
    Scheduled start
    2020-03-05 08:45:00.000000
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    2020-03-05 11:29:00.000000
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    house
    Committee id
    committee-124
    Committee name
    Oversight
    Evidence text
    HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON OVERSIGHT REP. MATT HALL CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Thursday, March 5, 2020 10:30 PM Room 326, House Office Building The House Standing Committee on Oversight was called to order by Chair Hall. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Hall, Reilly, Webber, Steven Johnson, LaFave, Cynthia Johnson, Camilleri, LaGrand. Absent/Excused: Rep. Schroeder. The Chair made remarks to the committee. Representative Reilly moved to adopt the meeting minutes from February 20, 2020. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid SB 686 before the committee: SB 686 (Sen. Barrett) A bill to prohibit a state department or agency or a member or office of the senate or house of representatives from taking disciplinary action against certain state employees for communicating with certain individuals in the legislative branch. Senator Barrett testified in support of SB 686. Questions and discussion followed. The Chair laid before the committee the following: Office of the Auditor General Report on the Food and Dairy Division, Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, January 2020 #791-0200-12F Tim Slawinski and Jim Padden, representing the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, testified regarding the audit report. Questions and discussion followed. Representative LaFave moved to excuse Representative Schroeder from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Matt Hall adjourned the meeting at 11:29 AM. Representative Matt Hall, Chair Taylor Thrush Committee Clerk tthrush@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 326, House Office Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2020-03-05
    Meeting id
    meeting-2395
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2020-03-05 22:30:00.000000
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    2020-03-05 11:29:00.000000
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    house
    Committee id
    committee-124
    Committee name
    Oversight
    Evidence text
    HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON OVERSIGHT REP. MATT HALL CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Thursday, March 5, 2020 10:30 PM Room 326, House Office Building The House Standing Committee on Oversight was called to order by Chair Hall. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Hall, Reilly, Webber, Steven Johnson, LaFave, Cynthia Johnson, Camilleri, LaGrand. Absent/Excused: Rep. Schroeder. The Chair made remarks to the committee. Representative Reilly moved to adopt the meeting minutes from February 20, 2020. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid SB 686 before the committee: SB 686 (Sen. Barrett) A bill to prohibit a state department or agency or a member or office of the senate or house of representatives from taking disciplinary action against certain state employees for communicating with certain individuals in the legislative branch. Senator Barrett testified in support of SB 686. Questions and discussion followed. The Chair laid before the committee the following: Office of the Auditor General Report on the Food and Dairy Division, Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, January 2020 #791-0200-12F Tim Slawinski and Jim Padden, representing the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development, testified regarding the audit report. Questions and discussion followed. Representative LaFave moved to excuse Representative Schroeder from the meeting. There being no objection the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. There being no further business before the committee, Chair Matt Hall adjourned the meeting at 11:29 AM. Representative Matt Hall, Chair Taylor Thrush Committee Clerk tthrush@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 326, House Office Building
    Media count
    0
    Meeting date
    2020-03-05
    Meeting id
    meeting-2396
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2020-03-05 22:30:00.000000
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    Not recorded
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    senate
    Committee id
    committee-336
    Committee name
    Universities and Community Colleges
    Evidence text
    The Appropriations Subcommittee on Universities and Community Colleges submitted the following: Meeting held on Thursday, March 5, 2020, at 3:00 p.m., Harry T. Gast Appropriations Room, 3rd Floor, Capitol Building Present: Senators LaSata (C), Horn, Bizon, MacDonald, Zorn, Irwin and Hertel Scheduled Meetings Agriculture - Thursday, March 12, 8:30 a.m., Room 1200, Binsfeld Office Building (517) 373-1721 Appropriations - Wednesday, March 11, 2:00 p.m., Harry T. Gast Appropriations Room, 3rd Floor, Capitol Building (517) 373-5307 Subcommittees - Agriculture and Rural Development - Thursday, March 19, 3:00 p.m., Room 1300, Binsfeld Office Building (517) 373-2768 Capital Outlay - Wednesday, March 11, 3:00 p.m., Room 519, House Office Building (517) 373-2768 Community Health/Human Services - Wednesday, March 11, 12:30 p.m., Harry T. Gast Appropriations Room, 3rd Floor, Capitol Building (517) 373-2768 General Government - Wednesdays, March 11 and March 18, 3:00 p.m., Harry T. Gast Appropriations Room, 3rd Floor, Capitol Building (517) 373-2768 Justice and Public Safety - Thursday, March 12, 1:00 p.m., Room 1300, Binsfeld Office Building (517) 373-2768 Licensing and Regulatory Affairs (LARA)/Department of Insurance and Financial Services (DIFS) - Thursday, March 12, 8:30 a.m., Room 1300, Binsfeld Office Building, (517) 373-2768 Universities and Community Colleges - Thursday, March 12, 3:00 p.m., Harry T. Gast Appropriations Room, 3rd Floor, Capitol Building (517) 373-2768 Elections - Wednesday, March 11, 2:00 p.m., Room 1300, Binsfeld Office Building (517) 373-5323 Health Policy and Human Services - Thursday, March 12, 1:00 p.m., Room 1100, Binsfeld Office Building (517) 373-5323 Insurance and Banking - Wednesday, March 11, 9:00 a.m., Room 1100, Binsfeld Office Building (517) 373-5314 Legislative Council - Thursday, March 19, 8:30 a.m., Room 352, House Appropriations Room, Capitol Building (517) 373-0212 Natural Resources - Wednesday, March 11, 9:00 a.m., Room 1300, Binsfeld Office Building (517) 373‑5312 Senator MacGregor moved that the Senate adjourn. The motion prevailed, the time being 1:21 p.m. The President pro tempore, Senator Nesbitt, declared the Senate adjourned until Wednesday, March 11, 2020, at 10:00 a.m. MARGARET O’BRIEN Secretary of the Senate
    Location
    Harry T. Gast Appropriations Room, 3rd Floor, Capitol Building
    Media count
    0
    Meeting date
    2020-03-05
    Meeting id
    meeting-3013
    Meeting state
    held
    Minutes url
    Not recorded
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2020-03-05 15:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    2020-03-05 15:19:00.000000
    Actual start
    2020-03-05 15:00:00.000000
    Chamber
    senate
    Committee id
    committee-336
    Committee name
    Universities and Community Colleges
    Evidence text
    **DRAFT** COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES March 5, 2020 A meeting of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Universities and Community Colleges was scheduled for Thursday, March 5, 2020, at 3:00 p.m., in the Harry T. Gast Appropriations Room, 3rd Floor, Capitol Building. The Chair called the meeting to order at 3:00 p.m. She instructed the Clerk to call the roll. At that time, the following members were present: Chair LaSata, Sen.(s) Horn, Bizon, MacDonald, Zorn, Irwin and Hertel, a quorum was present. The Chair entertained a motion by Sen. Bizon, supported by Sen. Irwin, to adopt the meeting minutes from February 27, 2020. Without objection, the minutes were adopted. The Chair invited the following individuals to present testimony regarding college access and affordability in Michigan. Catherine Brown, Senior Adviser for Michigan, The Institute for College Access and Success There being no further business before the committee, the Chair made a motion, supported by Sen. Horn, to adjourn the committee at 3:19 p.m.Without objection, the committee was adjourned. Page 1 of 1
    Location
    the Harry T. Gast Appropriations Room, 3rd Floor, Capitol Building
    Media count
    2
    Meeting date
    2020-03-05
    Meeting id
    meeting-4854
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum confirmed
    Scheduled start
    2020-03-05 15:00:00.000000
    Session name
    2019-2020
  • Actual end
    2020-03-05 11:17:00.000000
    Actual start
    Not recorded
    Chamber
    house
    Committee id
    committee-128
    Committee name
    Ways and Means
    Evidence text
    HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS REP. BRANDT IDEN CHAIR COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES Thursday, March 5, 2020 10:30 AM Room 352, House Appropriations, State Capitol Building The House Standing Committee on Ways and Means was called to order by Chair Iden. The Chair requested attendance be called: Present: Reps. Iden, Lilly, Leutheuser, Griffin, Hauck, Kahle, Meerman, Warren, Byrd, Hertel, Bolden. Absent/Excused: None. Representative Lilly moved to adopt the meeting minutes from March 4, 2020. There being no objection, the motion prevailed by unanimous consent. The Chair laid HB 4835 and HB 4836 before the committee: HB 4835 (Rep. Brann) A bill to amend 1984 PA 270, entitled "Michigan strategic fund act," (MCL 125.2001 to 125.2094) by adding chapter 7A. HB 4836 (Rep. Farrington) A bill to amend 1984 PA 270, entitled "Michigan strategic fund act," (MCL 125.2001 to 125.2094) by adding section 15. Representative Brann testified in support of HB 4835 and HB 4836. Representative Farrington testified in support of HB 4835 and HB 4836. Brian Calley, representing the Small Business Association of Michigan, testified in support of HB 4835 and HB 4836. Representative Marino testified in support of HB 4835 and HB 4836. Amanda Fisher, representing the National Federation of Independent Business, testified in opposition to HB 4835. The following people submitted a card with a neutral position on HB 4835 and HB 4836, but did not wish to speak: Greg Bird, representing the Michigan Economic Development Corporation. The following people submitted a card in support of HB 4835 and HB 4836, but did not wish to speak: John Lindley, representing the Michigan Association of Certified Public Accountants. The following people submitted a card in opposition to HB 4835 and HB 4836, but did not wish to speak: Andy Johnston, representing the Grand Rapids Chamber. There being no further business before the committee, Rep. Brandt Iden adjourned the meeting at 11:17 AM. Representative Brandt Iden, Chair Edward Sleeper Committee Clerk esleeper@house.mi.gov
    Location
    Room 352, House Appropriations, State Capitol Building
    Media count
    1
    Meeting date
    2020-03-05
    Meeting id
    meeting-2397
    Meeting state
    held
    Quorum state
    quorum not determined
    Scheduled start
    2020-03-05 10:30:00.000000
    Session name
    2019-2020
Day date
2020-03-05
Interpretation
Counts describe collected public records on this date. They do not measure all work, and a proceeding-level quorum outcome does not establish any individual's attendance.
Members with activity
147
Observation state
observations found
Sitting count
2
Sittings
  • Chamber
    house
    Evidence status
    convened journal
    Journal object name
    2020-HJ-03-05-025
    Linked media count
    1
    Named action count
    6
    Quorum method
    explicit language
    Quorum state
    quorum confirmed
    Quorum text
    The roll was called by the Clerk of the House of Representatives, who announced that a quorum was present.
    Roll call count
    1
    Scheduled start
    Not recorded
    Scheduled state
    official schedule observed
    Session name
    2019-2020
    Sitting date
    2020-03-05
    Sitting id
    sitting-1273
  • Chamber
    senate
    Evidence status
    convened journal
    Journal object name
    2020-SJ-03-05-025
    Linked media count
    1
    Named action count
    7
    Quorum method
    explicit language
    Quorum state
    quorum confirmed
    Quorum text
    The roll was called by the Secretary of the Senate, who announced that a quorum was present.
    Roll call count
    1
    Scheduled start
    Not recorded
    Scheduled state
    official schedule observed
    Session name
    2019-2020
    Sitting date
    2020-03-05
    Sitting id
    sitting-1494

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